Mutually Inclusive: Virgil Nishimura Westdale

On this episode, we’ll meet the real-life Nisei heroes who defied prejudice and fought for freedom. Hear the real-life story of West Michigan’s own Virgil Nishimura Westdale, a Nisei war hero and member of the segregated, history-breaking 442 Regimental Combat Team. Join us as explore his journey navigating prejudice, racial identity and the battles of war.

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